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SARAKIKI-HADANG FESTIVAL September 1- September 8 | Calbayog City, Western Samar SARAKIKI is a local term apparently referring to premeditated or frenzied movements which means to allure, to draw with, to attract or exercise attraction, to entice or to win. By its pre-colonial denotation, it means to praise, extol or eulogize spirits of gods. The word does not only ascribe to the ritual or hadang as an activity to gratify the gods, but likewise hadang as the offering or the sacrifice. BAGUIO CHARTER DAY/ BAGUIO TOURISM MONTH September 1- September 30 | Baguio City 93rd Founding celebration with street parade, food feast, exhibits and other fun activities HUNDRED ISLANDS TRIATHLON September 1 30 | Alaminos City, Pangasinan Involves completing three sporting disciplines – swimming, biking and running done in immediate succession. The event aims to revive the Hundred Islands not just as a beach destination but also as excellent venue for adventure sports. HANDURAW FESTIVAL September 1 | Leon, Iloilo Harvest and tribe competition. HINIRUGYAW FESTIVAL September 1- September 10 | Cabatuan, Iloilo Hirinugyaw, a street dancing festivity participated by various agencies and non-governmental organizations in the Municipality of Cabatuan. This activity serves as the opening salvo of the 10-day celebration of the Feast of San Nicolas de Tolentino on September 1-10 of every year. DARAGANG MAGAYON September 1- September 8 | Daraga, Albay A historical and religious celebration in honor of the town’s patron saint, Our Lady of the Gate. It aims to showcase tha cultural life of Daragueños. Various colorful activities are lined up for this celebration. VICTORY DAY September 2 | Kiangan, Ifugao Annual peace commemoration of the end of the WW II. TILAW SA PAGKAONG NAN SURIGAONON FOOD FESTIVAL September 3 | Surigao City,Surigao del Norte A sumptuous, delicious celebration of the native Surigaonon palate. TUNA FESTIVAL SA GENSAN September 3- September 5 | General Santos City The festival is about revelry and gaiety giving back the glory to the ocean for the abundance and bounty of tuna. SINAB’BADAN TRIBAL FESTIVAL September 5- September 6 | Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur A festival of oneness among the different tribes of the municipality showcasing indigenous art, music and dances. SIPONG FESTIVAL September 7 | Bais City, Negros Oriental A colorful and lively mardi gras festival participated in by the different barangays, local and national offices in a choreographed street dancing. PADUL-ONG September 7 | Borongan, E. Samar Pageant relating how the Lady of Nativity became the patroness of Borongan. TAMBOBO FESTIVAL September 8- September 10 | Ajuy, Iloilo Tribe competition. PANAGDADAPUN FESTIVAL (ARAW NG QUIRINO) September 8- September 10 | Cabarroguis, Quirino The 28th Anniversary of the establishment of the civil government of Quirino LINGGO NG BULAKAN September 8- September 15 | Malolos, Bulacan A one week celebration featuring the history of Bulacan, exhibits of Bulacan products. Cooking contest, on the spot painting contest, and many others. PARADA NG KAKANIN / FESTIVAL OF NUESTRA SENORA DE ARANZAZZU September 9 | San Mateo, Rizal Celebration of the foundation day of Nuestra Señora de Aranzazu, afterwhich, delicacies are given to all for free. BANOK-BANOK MARADJAO KARADJAO FESTIVAL (STREET PAGEANTRY) September 9 | Surigao City, Surigao del Norte A day-long Mardi Gras marked by street dancing festivity featuring the ethnic Mamanwa dance. SAYAW LAHI FESTIVAL September 10 | Naujan, Mindoro Oriental A festival of entertainment featuring all native dances performed on the streets by schools and barangay communities. MINULUAN FESTIVAL September 10 | Talisay City, Negros Occidental A celebration honoring the Creator and the Minuluan tribe. BUYLUGANAY September 10 | Ivisan, Capiz A cultural and fiesta celebration. SURIGAO CITY FIESTA (SAN NICOLAS DE TOLENTINO-PATRON SAINT) September 10 | Surigao City Surigao City Fiesta celebration in honor of San Nicolas de Tolentino. Different activities are lined for this celebration. 103RD ANNIVERSARY – BATTLE OF PULANG LUPA September 13 | Torrijos, Marinduque Battle won by Filipino soldiers during the Fil-Am War over the Americans. BISLIG CITY CHARTER DAY September 15- September 19 | Bislig City A week-long activities to commemorate the charter day of Bislig. INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP DAY September 15 | Regionwide Coastal clean up activities in support the World Clean up Day VOYADORES FESTIVAL September 16 | Daraga, Albay Borne on the shoulders of her male devotees and her voyage back in a fluvial procession along the Bicol River. PENAFRANCIA FESTIVAL September 17 | Naga City, Camarines Sur A religious festival honoring the feast day of Our Lady of Peñafrancia, Patroness of the Bicol Region. TALAKUDONG FESTIVAL (STREET DANCING) September 18 | Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat A neo-ethnic cultural spectacle show in hilarious street dancing that mainly features exhibition of "Talakudong" accompanied by exotic sound of percussion instruments. ARAW NG SIQUIJOR WITH SOLILI September 18- September 24 | Siquijor, Siquijor Araw ng Siquijor is the province’s charter day celebration with week long activities that starts on the 12th of the month SEMANA SANG TURISMO (SILAY TOURISM WEEK) September 21- September 27 | Silay City A week-long celebration featuring Lakbay-Silay para sa kabataan; tourism photo exhibit; food discount in restaurants, museums, and pension houses; lecture series on environment care and tourist attractions. PATABANG FESTIVAL September 21- September 30 | Tapaz, Capiz A cultural and fiesta celebration. SIARGAO NATIONAL SURFING CUP September 22- September 25 | General Luna, Surigao del Norte A national prelimary of the international surfing event DUMALONDONG FESTIVAL (Tribal rituals) September 23 | Salug, Esperanza, Agusan del Sur Yearly convergence of all tribal leaders in the province higlighted with the performance of authentic tribal rituals by the tribal priests. ANIHAN FESTIVAL September 25- September 30 | Dueñas, Iloilo The weeklong celebration is one way of thanksgiving for having a good harvest and surpassing the trials and crises during lean months. TOURISM WEEK CELEBRATION September 25- September 30 | Regionwide (Central Visayas) In celebration of the National Tourism all four provinces composing the Central Visayas celebrate the event with the various tourism-related activities. DALIT FESTIVAL September 25 | Tangub City The festival showcasing varied activities and presentations DRUM AND BUGLE CORP COMPETITION September 25- September 30 | Nasipit, Agusan del Norte An annual drum and bugle corp competition participated by the different schools in the province. SURIGAO INTERNATIONAL SURFING CUP September 26- September 30 | General Luna, Surigao del Norte The biggest event in the Philippines with top national and international surfing competition for the $20,000 prize money. KASADYA STREET DANCE September 27 | Anahaw Amphi-Theater Street dancing competition in honor of St. Michael Archangel 138TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF GEN. MIGUEL MALVAR September 27 | Capitol Site, Batangas A commemorative celebrative of birth anniversary of the last general to surrender to the Americans. ANIHAN FESTIVAL September 27 | Lobo, Batangas The festival is a rendezvous of the people of Lobo represented by the barangays that showcase products being produced in their barangays. MEGAYON FESTIVAL (Thanksgiving) September 27 - 30 | Zamboanga del Sur Thanksgiving festival of the Subanens of Zamboanga del Sur showcasing authentic songs, dances and food. BANIGAN-KAWAYAN FESTIVAL September 28 | Basey, Samar Basey''s favorite local product is highlighted in this wacky tribute to the native bamboo mat. BALANGIGA ANNIVERSARY September 28 | Balangiga, Eastern Samar Commemorates the Balangiga Massacre, an event that drove a wedge between Filipino-American relations. Today, it now serves as a celebration of peace between the two nations. ANGELS FESTIVAL September 29 | San Rafael, Bulacan A yearly street dancing festivity in various angel costume in honor of San Rafael, Bulacan’s patron saint, Saint Rafael the Arch Angel. A week long festivity.
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